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Dr. Brabham Hester, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Brabham Hester, MD
4.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Brabham Hester, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbia, SC.
Dr. Brabham Hester, MD
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Dr. Brabham Hester, MD

Family Medicine* Age 59
Columbia, SC
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30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brabham Hester, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbia, SC.

About

Dr. Hester graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1994 and completed a residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital.Dr. Brabham Hester, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbia, SC and has 30 years experience. Dr. Hester currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. At present, Dr. Hester received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Hester's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hester is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Fever
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Nail Infection
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Abdominal Pain
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
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Bronchitis
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Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Muscle Cramping
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Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
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Osteopenia
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
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Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
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Symptomatic Menopause
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
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Blood Allergy Testing
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Dipstick Urinalysis
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
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Psychiatric Evaluation
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Rapid Flu Test
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Vaccination
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Locations

  1. 1 South Hampton Family Practice
    5900 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

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Based on 10 Reviews
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Jan 17, 2024
Dr. Hester is very professional,and respectful and compassionate. He is very knowledgeable and pays close attention to the patient's concerns! I have been his patient for over twenty years and only see the best in the medical field. I am certified in nursing. I will travel wherever necessary to see the best doctors in their specialty.
Kathleen T Hicks — Jan 17, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brabham Hester, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hester's profile.

Dr. Brabham Hester, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Brabham Hester, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital

    400 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Baptist

    1330 Taylor St, Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC